megatyphoon

Short:        Fastest ever hard core arcade action
Author:       Bernhard Braun
Uploader:     Bernhard B t-online de
Type:         game/demo
Architecture: m68k-amigaos

Unleash the arcade machine in your AMIGA !
"Insert coin" ... and enjoy MEGA-TYPHOON, the fastest
hard core arcade/console-style shoot-em-up on the AMIGA.

(runs on all AMIGAs (AGA or non-AGA))

MEGA-TYPHOON comes with a pioneering new high end games engine 
that squeezes blitter performance up to the ultimate limit !

(If you don't belive me, have a look at the review in the
AMIGA-Joker Magazine 10/96 !)

Please note that this is just a playable demo version, the full 
game of MEGA-TYPHOON is avaiable from:

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	      NORDLICHT EDV-Service

	      Alter Fischerspfad 10	

	        D-26506 Norden

		   Germany

	     Tel/Fax 04931 167222 
	       (+49 4931 167222) 	

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HOW TO INSTALL:

You can install the MEGA-TYPHOON demo either on floppy disk 
or on hard disk.

Install on floppy disk:

- format a disk and name it "MEGATYPHOON"

- unpack the archive on it: 
	
		> lha e megatyphoon.lha df0:

- install the disk:

		> install df0:

- boot from disk



Install on hard disk:

	- Choose a target directory, e.g.

  		> makedir dh0:mega-typhoon

	- Unpack the archive to the target directory:

		> lha e megatyphoon.lha dh0:mega-typhoon/

	- To play, type

		> cd dh0:mega-typhoon
		> mega-typhoon



TECHNICAL FEATURES:


            *   more than 100 objects moving on screen 
                at the same time

            *   50 (!) frames per second (fps)
                (all conventional games with comparable number,
                size and complexity of moving objects run at 17 
                or at most 25 fps only )

            *   Full performance on ALL AMIGAS (including A1000,A500)

            *   pioneering new graphics engine featuring
                64 BOB's, 48 Sprites, 16 Colors

            *   copper driven blitter
 
            *   virtual sprite engine 
 
            *   virtual playfield scrolling

            *   asynchronuous multi-process animation algorithm 

            *   animation/control process separation 
 
  In other words:
               
     The fastest arcade action game ever made for the AMIGA !